Physical Knowledge:
Metal: high conductivity of electricity
Solid: at room temperature
Appearance: Orange-Red color, metal, shiny, soft and ductile
Uses: Electrical wires, bronze jewelry, and coins
Melting Point: 1083 C or 1984.32 F
Boiling Point: 2595 C or 4644

Copper is used in many compounds. Compounds are when two or more elements are chemically joined together. Three compounds that Copper is used in are:
Copper sulfate (CuSO 4·H2O) can also be called Blue Vitrol. Copper Sulfate is one of the most popular and well-known copper compounds, it is generally used as an agricultural poison, and also as a pigment for inks.
Cuprous Chloride (CuCl) is generally a powder and can be used to absorb carbon dioxide (CO2).
Copper Cyanide (CuCN) is often used in electroplating applications. Copper is available as metal and compounds that have very high purity rates
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